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The action gets started at 11 a.m. Friday with two games, including the B1G's Nebraska vs. Oklahoma State on ESPNU. Ohio State plays Wright State at 1 p.m., before the Gophers return to NCAA play for the first time since 2010 vs. Wake Forest at 3 p.m.
All #s are teams' RPI heading into the NCAA Tournament.
8 Worst RPIs of the At-Large Qualifiers: #39 Boston College, #40 Southeastern Louisiana, #41 South Alabama, #43 Arizona State, #48 Nebraska, #50 GOPHERS, #52 Long Beach State, #55 Washington
Gift Receiving At-Large Teams Who Should Send Selection Committee A Bouquet of Roses: #30 Gonzaga, #32 Oklahoma State, #48 Nebraska
Teams That Aren't Playing, But Should Be: #18 North Carolina, #45 Oregon State, #59 Maryland
Biggest Mismatch of Day 1:#4 Texas A&M over #108 Binghamton
Day 1 Game of the Day: #35 Ohio State vs. #44 Wright State
Shouldn't Be Here Game of the Day: #32 Oklahoma State vs. #48 Nebraska
#1 Seed Most Likely to Get Upset on Day 1: #16 TCU (vs. #64 Oral Roberts)
Other Potential Upsets: #93 Utah over #5 Ole Miss, #51 Connecticut over #20 Georgia Tech, #44 Wright State over #35 Ohio State, #40 Southeastern Louisiana over #23 Rice
Day 1 Gophers Pick: #50 Gophers 6, #25 Wake Forest 5
B1G Team With Easiest Regional: Nebraska
Team Outside the RPI Top 64 With Best Chance to Win A Regional: #93 Utah (Oxford Regional)
#1 Seed Most Likely to Get Bounced Before Super Regionals: Mississippi State
Gophers Finish: After opening with a win over Wake, Gophers drop next two to Texas A&M and Wake
16 For Super Regionals (in bracket order): #1 Florida, #19 Southern Miss, #12 Coastal Carolina, #7 LSU, #14 Texas Tech, #17 Virginia, #43 Arizona State, #4 Texas A&M, #35 Ohio State, #9 Vanderbilt, #8 South Carolina, #6 Clemson, #31 Louisiana Tech, #21 Arizona, #5 Ole Miss, #3 Miami
8 for Omaha: #1 Florida, #7 LSU, #14 Texas Tech, #4 Texas A&M, #9 Vanderbilt, #6 Clemson, #21 Arizona, #3 Miami
The Finals: #3 Miami over #1 Florida
All #s are teams' RPI heading into the NCAA Tournament.
8 Worst RPIs of the At-Large Qualifiers: #39 Boston College, #40 Southeastern Louisiana, #41 South Alabama, #43 Arizona State, #48 Nebraska, #50 GOPHERS, #52 Long Beach State, #55 Washington
Gift Receiving At-Large Teams Who Should Send Selection Committee A Bouquet of Roses: #30 Gonzaga, #32 Oklahoma State, #48 Nebraska
Teams That Aren't Playing, But Should Be: #18 North Carolina, #45 Oregon State, #59 Maryland
Biggest Mismatch of Day 1:#4 Texas A&M over #108 Binghamton
Day 1 Game of the Day: #35 Ohio State vs. #44 Wright State
Shouldn't Be Here Game of the Day: #32 Oklahoma State vs. #48 Nebraska
#1 Seed Most Likely to Get Upset on Day 1: #16 TCU (vs. #64 Oral Roberts)
Other Potential Upsets: #93 Utah over #5 Ole Miss, #51 Connecticut over #20 Georgia Tech, #44 Wright State over #35 Ohio State, #40 Southeastern Louisiana over #23 Rice
Day 1 Gophers Pick: #50 Gophers 6, #25 Wake Forest 5
B1G Team With Easiest Regional: Nebraska
Team Outside the RPI Top 64 With Best Chance to Win A Regional: #93 Utah (Oxford Regional)
#1 Seed Most Likely to Get Bounced Before Super Regionals: Mississippi State
Gophers Finish: After opening with a win over Wake, Gophers drop next two to Texas A&M and Wake
16 For Super Regionals (in bracket order): #1 Florida, #19 Southern Miss, #12 Coastal Carolina, #7 LSU, #14 Texas Tech, #17 Virginia, #43 Arizona State, #4 Texas A&M, #35 Ohio State, #9 Vanderbilt, #8 South Carolina, #6 Clemson, #31 Louisiana Tech, #21 Arizona, #5 Ole Miss, #3 Miami
8 for Omaha: #1 Florida, #7 LSU, #14 Texas Tech, #4 Texas A&M, #9 Vanderbilt, #6 Clemson, #21 Arizona, #3 Miami
The Finals: #3 Miami over #1 Florida